Trump says ‘we’ll see what happens’ on China tariffs as midnight deadline looms

World August 12, 2025

Trump is unsure about the tariff deadline for China, but says the relationship with President Xi is good. The US and China have been in trade talks to address the trade deficit and unfair practices. Higher duties on Chinese goods will continue unless a deal is reached.

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When Priyanka Chopra agreed with mother Madhu’s advice of respecting oneself first

Lifestyle 33 min ago

Priyanka Chopra's parents taught her the value of self-respect and self-worth, which has helped her become a strong and influential figure. Psychotherapist Delnna Rrajesh emphasizes the importance of knowing one's worth and how it can improve relationships. She suggests reclaiming one's value through self-respect and setting boundaries, leading to a positive shift in energy.

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In his first remarks after the strong performance in the Bihar Assembly polls, Modi had taken to social media platform X to thank the people of Bihar and laud the NDA karyakarta (worker).

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PM Modi says people of Bihar gave new formula of MY, voted for developed, prosperous state

India 10 min ago

PM Modi praises the people of Bihar for choosing development and prosperity by voting for the new formula of Mahila and Yuva. He assures that the "Katta Sarkar" will not return and a "Viksit Bihar" has been chosen. The BJP-led NDA has won a historic victory, with PM Modi thanking the workers and promising further progress for the state.

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The 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashed a 32-ball century for India A in Doha in the Asia Cup Rising Stars on Friday. (PHOTO: BCCI via X)

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Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes 42-ball 144 for India A vs UAE at Asia Cup Rising Stars

Sports 46 min ago

14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi stuns at Asia Cup Rising Stars with a record-breaking 32-ball century, hitting 15 sixes and 11 fours. He becomes the only player to achieve two T20 centuries in 35 balls or less and is expected to join the Indian senior team soon. His fearless approach and exceptional skills have impressed former coach Rahul Dravid.

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The report finds that around 60 per cent of Indians have seen AI-generated or deepfake content featuring influencers and online personalities.

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Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra Jonas top targets as scammers exploit celebrity identities

Technology 1 hr ago

McAfee's annual report reveals that 90% of Indians have fallen prey to fake celebrity endorsements, losing an average of Rs 34,000 to scams. Shah Rukh Khan is the most exploited celebrity, followed by Alia Bhatt, Elon Musk, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Cristiano Ronaldo.

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New mom Parineeti Chopra shares first video after welcoming baby boy

Entertainment 1 hr ago

Parineeti Chopra, who recently welcomed her first child, is back on her YouTube channel after a three-week break. She shared a new video showcasing her "jugaadu" makeup routine and promised to be more consistent on her channel. Parineeti also thanked her subscribers for their requests for makeup looks.

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Sonakshi Sinha was recently on a famil holiday in Switzerland and France

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‘Not going to convert her’: Zaheer quips as Sonkashi shows excitement in visiting mosque

Entertainment 1 hr ago

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal have been handling criticism with grace since their surprise wedding announcement last year. In a recent YouTube vlog, the couple playfully referenced the Special Marriage Act, which they used to register their marriage. Fans praised Zaheer's witty comment and their happy married life, with Sonakshi emphasizing their love and respect for each other's cultures.

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Behind the RJD debacle in Bihar, and what’s next for the party, Tejashwi Yadav

Political Pulse 1 hr ago

Tejashwi Yadav's RJD suffered a major setback in the 2025 Assembly election, failing to expand its social combination beyond the Muslim-Yadav vote bank. Despite setting November 18 as the day of "swearing-in", the RJD fell short of a simple majority. Factors such as the Chirag Paswan-led LJP damaging the JD(U) and the lack of a fresh vision from Tejashwi contributed to the party's performance.

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India's Kuldeep Yadav congratulates Jasprit Bumrah after the pacer took a South African wicket on Day 1 of the Kolkata Test at Eden Gardens. (Express Photo by Partha Paul)

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Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav deliver a deadly post-lunch dessert onto South Africa

Sports 13 min ago

Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav's bowling performance at Eden Gardens left 35,000 spectators in awe. With Bumrah's cunning smile and mastery of length, and Kuldeep's pliant wrists and variations, the batsmen seemed to be facing superhuman bowlers. The first session set the tone for a day of cinematic wonder.

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Delhi Pollution: According to the report, the northern plains remain the most polluted region of the country, with nearly 544 million residents facing a five-year average loss in life expectancy if pollution persists.

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Escape Delhi’s ‘severe’ AQI with a trip to these Indian states

Lifestyle 2 hr ago

As Delhi's air quality reaches 'severe' levels, we look at the cleanest states in India. Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Mizoram, Tripura, and Himachal Pradesh consistently record better air quality due to geographical and environmental factors. According to experts, nature and low population density play a crucial role in keeping the air clean.

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The Running Man movie review: Glen Powell fails to dig deep, film becomes a drag

Entertainment 2 hr ago

In 'The Running Man', Stephen King portrays a society divided by wealth and a government that uses a deadly game show to distract the poor. A new film adaptation set in 2025 follows a contestant's fight for survival, but fails to explore the thought-provoking themes of the original novella.

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Railway vendor chases moving train after passenger refuses to pay, Internet is outraged

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A deeply upsetting clip of a railway vendor sprinting after a departing train has stirred widespread anger online. The young seller was desperately trying to retrieve money from a passenger who had taken food but refused to pay.

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SIMA 2, powered by Google DeepMind’s Gemini model, learns and adapts in complex 3D gaming environments without human training data. (Image: DeepMind)

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Google DeepMind unveils SIMA 2, a Gemini-powered agent that learns inside 3D worlds

Technology 2 hr ago

Google DeepMind has released SIMA 2, an advanced AI agent that can follow instructions, reason, and learn new skills in virtual environments. It outperforms its previous version, completing 45-75% of tasks in new games. Using Gemini models, it improves through trial and error and can interact with users like a gaming companion. It can also adapt to new environments.

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Sonakshi Sinha says she decided to lose weight not to become an actor but for health

Lifestyle 3 hr ago

Sonakshi Sinha, 38, shares her weight loss journey for health reasons, not vanity or to become an actor. She incorporated a variety of exercises and a balanced diet to build strength and improve her functional capacity, cardiovascular endurance, and metabolic health. Fitness expert Garima Goyal emphasizes the importance of a balanced approach with proper nutrition and consistent movement.

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On Mahua Moitra’s plea, National Green Tribunal directs CPCB, CAQM to check allegations of GRAP-3 violations in Delhi

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NGT directs CPCB, CAQM to check allegations of GRAP-3 violations in Delhi

India 2 hr ago

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has filed a complaint with the National Green Tribunal regarding unauthorized construction at Kasturba Gandhi Marg in Delhi. The NGT has ordered an investigation into the violations and strict action to be taken. Moitra claims the construction has led to air and noise pollution and has violated GRAP-3 rules, but no action has been taken despite her efforts.

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Kaantha Movie Review and Rating: The Selvamani Selvaraj directorial stands as a testament to the outstanding showmanship of Dulquer Salmaan, Samuthirakani, and Bhagyashri Borse, with Dulquer delivering one of the finest performances of his career.

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Kaantha review: Dulquer Salmaan’s period drama thriller is visually rich, narratively lean

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Director Selvamani Selvaraj's Kaantha is a period drama thriller. The film revolves around the ego-driven battle between superstar TK Mahadevan (Dulquer Salmaan) and his mentor-turned-rival, filmmaker Ayya (Samuthirakani), set in 1950s Tamil Nadu. While the film boasts of excellent performances and strong technical aspects, it falls short due to its disjointed script and lack of cohesion.

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After reaching a technological plateau, many civilisations might decide that sending out probes or signals is risky, unproductive, or simply not worth the effort. (Image for representation: unsplash)

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Why haven’t aliens contacted us yet? Scientists say they may find spaceflight ‘mundane’

Technology 3 hr ago

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Uber's in-app recording feature is currently under testing in 10 Indian cities.

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Uber rolls out video recording feature for drivers in 10 Indian cities

Technology 3 hr ago

Uber introduces in-app video recording for drivers in India to prevent misconduct and false allegations. The feature, currently being tested in 10 cities, has been well-received by drivers and may provide evidence in disputes with customers. Its nationwide rollout is yet to be confirmed. Additional safety features for teens and seniors have also been introduced.

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In battle of the Agas, Budgam bypoll loss will pinch Omar Abdullah the hardest

India 11 min ago

The PDP is expected to win the by-election in Kashmir's Budgam constituency, which has been held by the NC for decades. The PDP candidate, Aga Muntazir Mehdi, is leading by 4,500 votes after 13 rounds of counting. The NC is facing internal conflicts, with former representative Aga Ruhullah Mehdi publicly criticizing the party leadership and refusing to campaign for the bypoll.

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Employee ‘forced to resign’ shares how it led to his best career move yet: ‘Got 70% hike’

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A Reddit post about a man who says he was “forced to resign” has blown up online — not because of the setback, but because of how it unexpectedly pushed his career forward. The post, titled “Forced resignation turned into a Golden opportunity,” has opened a wider conversation about messy workplace dynamics, difficult bosses, and how unfair situations can sometimes lead to surprising wins.

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Farah Khan insists that cook Dilip eat with everyone at the dining table, but he refuses

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Filmmaker-choreographer Farah Khan and her cook Dilip visit reality TV star Nikki Tamboli and her boyfriend Arbaz Patel at their Mumbai home. Nikki reveals her struggle with dengue and how she found love on the reality show Bigg Boss Marathi. Dilip and Nikki cook a special dish together while Farah teases Dilip about eating in the kitchen.

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The South Korean firm's contract prices for 32 gigabyte(GB) DDR5 memory chip modules jumped to $239 in November, up from $149 in September. (Image: Reuters)

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Samsung hikes memory chip prices by up to 60% as shortage worsens: Reports

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Maithili Thakur, the Indian Idol Junior contestant, set to become youngest MLA

Entertainment 2 hr ago

Maithili Thakur, a 25-year-old musical prodigy from Bihar, has gained fame through social media and has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Madhubani by the Election Commission. She has now joined politics and is leading in the Alinagar Assembly constituency, with the potential to become the youngest MLA in Bihar if she wins.

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This is what happens to the body when you only drink 500 ml water in a day

Lifestyle 4 hr ago

Experts caution against neglecting hydration in our busy lives, as it can result in symptoms like thirst, dry mouth, and decreased urination. Consistently consuming only 500ml of water daily can lead to mild to moderate dehydration, affecting kidney function and increasing the risk of kidney stones and disease. Even mild dehydration can impact energy, mood, and cognitive function.

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Anant Singh wins Mokama by 28,600 votes while contesting from jail

India 3 hr ago

JDU leader Anant Singh, jailed for the murder of a political supporter, has won the Mokama seat in the Bihar assembly election by a large margin. This is his sixth consecutive win from the constituency, having previously contested as an Independent. Singh's victory highlights his strong political influence and support in the region.

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Understanding India’s stray animal crisis, how other countries have intervened

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The Supreme Court of India has ordered the removal and relocation of stray dogs to designated shelters after sterilisation and vaccination. This decision aims to address the country's increasing stray animal population, which poses a public health risk. While India follows the CNVR method, other countries have stricter laws and organised sterilisation programs to manage their stray populations.

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efore attempting to capture valuable asteroids, the technology will first be tested on space debris to minimise risk. (Image: TransAstra)

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What are Capture Bags, the new technology to detect and capture asteroids?

Technology 5 hr ago

TransAstra, a California-based company, has created the Capture Bag, an innovative solution for asteroid mining. Made from aerospace-grade materials, the bag can enclose objects of all sizes and has potential uses in removing space debris. With plans to start mining in 2028, TransAstra has received funding from private investors and NASA.

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According to a BMC survey conducted as part of the Salt-Sugar Campaign 2025 with a sample size of 695 people, only 27 per cent of respondents were aware of the health dangers linked to excessive sugar consumption. (Pic credit: Pixabay)

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World Diabetes Day: Only 27% aware of excess sugar risks, shows BMC survey

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World Diabetes Day on November 14 raises awareness about the high diabetes risk in Mumbai, where only 27% of people are aware of the dangers of excessive sugar consumption. A BMC campaign has screened over 5,59,751 people for diabetes and hypertension, but experts believe that many cases remain undiagnosed until complications arise.

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Rashmika Mandanna's recent remarks about men experiencing periods have sparked a controversy online

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Rashmika Mandanna responds after her ‘men should get periods’ comment gets backlash

Entertainment 5 hr ago

Rashmika Mandanna's comments on men understanding period pain have sparked a debate online. While some supported her, others accused her of being insensitive. The actor clarified that her words were misinterpreted and shared her personal experience with severe period pain, emphasizing the need for empathy.

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Twinkle Khanna’s bold remark reignites conversation on infidelity and emotional honesty in relationships

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Twinkle Khanna explains why older people may be better at hiding affairs

Lifestyle 5 hr ago

Twinkle Khanna's statement on older people being better at hiding affairs sparked a debate on infidelity. While some agreed, Kajol disagreed, stating that younger people are better at hiding everything in the digital age. The discussion also touched on changing cultural norms and how younger generations view commitment.

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Stampede-like situation at Shreya Ghoshal’s Cuttack concert; two people fainted

Entertainment 5 hr ago

A stampede-like situation occurred at singer Shreya Ghoshal's concert during Cuttack's Bali Jatra festival, causing two people to faint and one to sustain minor injuries. The concert was temporarily paused while authorities brought the situation under control. The singer waited on stage, and medical teams attended to the affected individuals, who are now in stable condition.

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In Rajasthan’s Anta, what Congress bypoll win means for key players

India 5 hr ago

The Congress’s Pramod Jain Bhaya won the Anta assembly seat in Rajasthan’s Baran district, fighting off a challenge from the BJP’s Morpal Suman and a threat from party rebel Naresh Meena. Bhaya won with 69,462 votes and a margin of 15,594 votes over BJP’s Suman, who received 53,868 votes.

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Congress leaders in Bihar believe the “paradigm shift” that the party tried to move the party closer towards the backward and Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs) alienated the upper-caste supporters and did not attract the targeted sections, given that Nitish Kumar continued to be their preferred choice.

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And that’s how the Congress crumbled: 3 reasons why the party fell flat in Bihar

Political Pulse 5 hr ago

The Bihar Congress party suffered a major defeat in the recent NDA wave, leaving leaders in shock. Their main strategies of social justice and vote theft campaigns failed, and the decision to induct turncoats from NDA parties damaged their credibility. Focusing on EBCs alienated upper-caste supporters, while RJD's emphasis on employment and daily issues proved more successful.

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Is Kerala really India’s top food destination?

Lifestyle 6 hr ago

Lonely Planet's 2026 list of The 25 Best Experiences includes Kerala as the sole Indian destination for its "culinary culture", featuring fiery and flavourful dishes dominated by fish, prawns, and beef. Other experiences include tracking desert elephants in Namibia and visiting Eileen Gray's villa in southern France.

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American CEO fired 2 employees for cheating on their partners

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US CEO reveals she fired 2 employees for cheating on their partners

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American CEO Natalie Dawson, president of Cardone Ventures, has sparked debate after revealing that she fired two employees solely because they were cheating on their partners. Speaking on The Diary of a CEO podcast, the 31-year-old said she didn’t hesitate once after learning about their infidelity.

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Lalthangliana won the Dampa bypoll, defeating the ruling Zoram People’s Movement candidate, gospel singer Vanlalsailova, by a margin of 562 votes. (Source: myneta) Mizoram

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In Mizoram, bypoll win for heavyweight who lost his crown

India 6 hr ago

R Lalthangliana, who was a cabinet minister in the Zoramthanga-led Mizo National Front government, which was swept out of power in 2023, now returns to the Mizoram legislative assembly after winning the Dampa bypoll on Friday.

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Launched in 2012, Vine was one of the many apps that popularised short form videos.

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Vine is back: New diVine app restores hundreds of thousands of old videos

Technology 6 hr ago

DiVine, a new app backed by Twitter's ex-CEO Jack Dorsey, is bringing back over 1,00,000 archived Vine videos from before its shutdown. Users can access their old videos, create profiles and upload new content. Funded by Dorsey's non-profit, the app actively flags and prevents AI-generated content.

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Bladder cancer: Study shows radiation therapy after surgery reduces relapse risk

Health and Wellness 6 hr ago

A recent India-led study presented at a major conference has shown that radiation therapy after surgery can significantly reduce the risk of relapse and improve quality of life for high-risk bladder cancer patients. The study, which enrolled over 150 patients, highlights the importance of considering radiation therapy as a treatment option.

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Veteran actor Kamini Kaushal dies at 98

Entertainment 4 hr ago

Kamini Kaushal, a legendary actress from the 1950s, died at 98. She starred in iconic Bollywood films and worked with renowned actors like Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar. Despite retiring, she made occasional film appearances, including Chennai Express with Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chadda.

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The Indian team for the junior men's Hockey World Cup starting in Tamil Nadu later in November. (Hockey India)

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FIH Men’s Junior World Cup: Rohit named captain as India name squad for home tournament

Sports 6 hr ago

India's junior men's hockey team will be without striker Araijeet Singh Hundal due to a shoulder injury at the FIH Men’s Junior World Cup. Defender Rohit has been appointed captain for the tournament, led by coach PR Sreejesh. The team, with a blend of experienced and young players, aims to impress the home crowd at the event held in Tamil Nadu from 28th November to 10th December.

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Farah Ali Khan slams insensitivity after mother Zarine Khan’s death

Entertainment 6 hr ago

Zarine Khan, a beloved member of the film industry, passed away on November 7. Her son, actor Zayed Khan, performed her last rites according to Hindu traditions, sparking controversy due to her Parsi background. Zarine's daughter, Farah Ali Khan, criticized those who questioned the decision and reminded society to show more compassion and understanding, as tragedy can strike anyone.

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Exercise Trishul concludes on Saurashtra Coast with full-spectrum land–sea–air integration

Cities 6 hr ago

The Exercise Trishul, a tri-services military exercise, concluded with a joint amphibious operation, showcasing India's dominance in both virtual and physical domains. It involved top officials from the Army, Navy, and Air Force, demonstrating seamless coordination and the ability to project combat power. This reaffirmed India's joint combat readiness and commitment.

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Adah Sharma shares ‘kaddu core workout’ to fix posture

Lifestyle 7 hr ago

Adah Sharma's viral workout routine uses a bottle gourd as a dumbbell to strengthen the core and improve posture. The 'core workout 3.0' includes three simple exercises recommended by a dietitian and fitness expert, who stresses the importance of healthy habits beyond the gym. It is advised to approach the workout with caution and maintain proper nutrition and posture.

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Tarn Taran bypoll BJPs Harjeet Singh Sandhu

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BJP slips to fifth in Tarn Taran bypoll, loses deposit despite high-powered campaign

Cities 7 hr ago

A high-octane campaign led by two chief ministers — Haryana’s Nayab Singh Saini and Delhi’s Rekha Gupta — along with the top brass of the BJP at the state and central levels for its candidate Harjeet Singh Sandhu has failed to make an impact in the Tarn Taran Assembly bypoll in Punjab.

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrives for the cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Nov. 12.

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GDP: What ails Germany, world’s third-largest economy, and how it could grow

Explained 3 hr ago

Germany's $5 trillion economy is struggling due to structural changes and geopolitical shifts, causing a decline in popularity for Chancellor Friedrich Merz. To revive growth, experts recommend targeted fiscal spending, closer integration with Europe, corporate tax cuts, and reducing wealth inequalities. Failure to act quickly may result in India overtaking Germany as the third-largest economy.

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When Dilip Kumar ‘slapped’ Shah Rukh Khan, told him to ‘work hard’: ‘His slap pushed…’

Entertainment 3 hr ago

Dilip Kumar and Shah Rukh Khan shared a special bond that went beyond their roles as actors. Shah Rukh sought advice from Dilip for his role in Devdas, and was fondly referred to as their "child" by Saira Banu. While hosting the Zee Cine Awards, Shah Rukh recalled a moment when Dilip "slapped" him, which he believes pushed his career forward.

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The MAHSR project will be the country's first high-speed rail project.

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PM Modi to visit under-construction Surat bullet train station on Nov 15

India 7 hr ago

PM Modi will review the progress of India's first high-speed rail project during Gujarat visit. The bullet train will reduce travel time between Mumbai and Surat by over 100 minutes and between Mumbai and Ahmedabad to just 2 hours and 7 minutes. The project, funded by Japan, is expected to be completed by 2029 at a cost of Rs. 1,08,000 crore, with 81% being funded by JICA.

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Bihar Election Results 2025: Social media turns counting day into meme fest

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As Bihar nervously awaits the 2025 election results, social media has turned the tension of counting day into a full-blown comedy festival. Timelines are overflowing with memes, whether it’s supporters frantically refreshing result pages or political parties reacting to every rise and dip in the trends.

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9 of the smartest animals in the world

Lifestyle 8 hr ago

Nature is teeming with intelligent and adaptable animals, from tool-using chimpanzees and puzzle-solving dolphins to empathetic elephants and maze-navigating octopuses. Crows, ravens, dogs, pigs, and goats also display impressive problem-solving skills. Even sea lions have amazed scientists with their abilities.

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Top 10 largest economies in the world in 2025

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Top 10 largest economies in 2025: India is the fastest-growing economy; check its rank

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According to the October 2025 IMF World Economic Outlook, global growth is forecast to ease from 3.3% in 2024 to 3.2% in 2025 and further to 3.1% in 2026. The U.S. remains No. 1, with China following at No. 2. India is projected to grow 6.6%, making it the fastest-growing economy, and is ranked at..

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Pulwama home of doctor who ‘drove’ car that exploded near Red Fort razed

India 51 min ago

The family home of Dr Umar Nabi, who allegedly drove the car that exploded outside the Red Fort Metro station in Delhi on Monday, was razed in his hometown of Koli in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

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